NADPH-diaphorase activity in the vagal afferent pathway of the dogfish, Triakis scyllia

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 237, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 129-132

  Funakoshi, Kengo ^a   Kadota, Tetsuo ^a   Atobe, Yoshitoshi ^a   Goris, Richard C ^a   Kishida, Reiji ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coelomic organ; Cranial nerves; Elasmobranch; Nitric oxide synthase; Sensory ganglia; Visceral sensory system

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE; DOGFISH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY GANGLION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; CRANIAL NERVES; DOGFISH; GILLS; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0031454315     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00835-5     Document Type: Article

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